Bedse Caves
A Buddhist chaitya above the Pawna valley, reached by a stair cut in the hillside.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 18.7213, 73.5351
Get the Bedse Caves stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Bedse Caves. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Maharashtra volume with your photos and a note.
Near Bedse Caves
Visapur Fort 4.7 km
The waterfall staircase everyone climbs in July.
Bhaja Caves 5.6 km
Second century BCE Buddhist cells with a stupa group outside, cut before the arch was known in India.
Lohagad Fort 6.3 km
The scorpion's tail in the monsoon.
Pavana Lake 7.3 km
The reservoir behind the Pavana dam, twenty five kilometres out of Lonavala.
Abhay Prabhavana Museum and Knowledge Centre 9.2 km
A Jain museum and knowledge centre on fifty acres beside the Indrayani near Kamshet, with more than thirty galleries on Jain history and thought, manuscripts over a thousand years old and a giant seated Tirthankara in the grounds.
Karla Caves 9.7 km
A Buddhist prayer hall of the first century BCE with a wooden ribbed ceiling that has survived two thousand years.
Tung Fort 10 km
A steep cone of a fort in Pune district, called Kathingad, which means the difficult one.
Tikona Fort 10 km
A triangle above the Pawna backwaters.
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Questions
Where is Bedse Caves?
Bedse Caves is in Pune, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Visapur Fort (4.7 km), Bhaja Caves (5.6 km), Lohagad Fort (6.3 km).
How do I get the Bedse Caves stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Bedse Caves and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Maharashtra volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Bedse Caves before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Maharashtra volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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